A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Career outlook
Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Getting in
What Carroll Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examRequired
Apply throughSchool application
Program page states only that to complete the Practical Nursing Certificate students must be accepted to the Registered Nurse A.S. program; the certificate has no separate admission criteria listed. RN program admission requirements are not on this page.
